Assembly& Set-Up
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Contents of Carton
OneTiller
One Operator's Manual
One 20 oz. Bottle SAE 10W30 Oil
One Engine Operator's Manual
One Handlebar Assembly
NOTE:This Operator's Manual covers several garden tiller
models. The tiller depicted may differ from yours.
WARNING! To prevent personal injury or property
damage, do not start the engine until all assembly
steps are complete and you have read and
understand the safety and operating instructions in
this manual.
RecommendedToolsfor Assembly
Two 1/2"open-end wrenches
Block of wood (to support tiller when removing wheels)
Tire pressure gauge
Clean oil funnel
Motor oil. Refer to the Engine Operator's Manual for oil
specifications and quantity required.
Assembly
UnpackingInstructions
NOTE:While unpacking, do not severely bend any of the control
cables.
1. The tiller is heavy, do not attempt to remove it from
the shipping platform until instructed to do so in these
Assembly steps.
2. Remove any packaging material from the carton. Remove
any staples from the bottom of the carton and remove the
carton from the shipping platform.
3. Remove all loose parts from the carton. Check that you
have the items listed in the Contents of Carton list (contact
your local dealer or the factory if items are missing or
damaged).
Handle
NOTE:All references to the right or left side of the tiller are from
the operator's position.
1. Remove two hex screws (sA6-18x 1.50), two flange lock
nuts (sA6-18),carriage bolt (sA6-18x 6.75), bell washer (.326 x
.875 x .145) and knob (sA6-18) from the lower handlebar and
support brackets. See Fig. 3-1.
Lower
Flange
Lock
Nuts
Hex Screw
Figure 34